Continue Reading Houston Natural Gas Corp.
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Houston Natural Gas Corp.

900 Lockwood Dr. – Houston TX (built early 1950s)

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Spring Branch Bank – Houston

8800 Katy Rd. – Houston TX (built ~1960)

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The Ship Ahoy – Houston

1007-09 Main St., 6638 S. Main St. – Houston TX (both demolished)

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Hedgecroft Hospital & Clinic – Houston

5010 Montrose Blvd. – Houston TX (built 1923; demolished 1970)

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Plaza Hotel – Houston

5020 Montrose Blvd. – Houston TX (built 1929)

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Henke & Pillot Bakery – Houston

3015 Washington Ave. – Houston TX (built 1950; demolished by 1995; architect: Daniel L. Armstrong; later bought by Kroger Co.)

Continue Reading El Tex Temple No. 114 – Houston
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El Tex Temple No. 114 – Houston

3801 Garrow St. – Houston TX (built 1950)

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Lockwood National Bank – Houston

1003 Lockwood Dr. – Houston TX (built 1957; demolished late 1990s)

Continue Reading Teas Nursery Company – Bellaire
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Teas Nursery Company – Bellaire

4400 Bellaire Blvd. – Bellaire TX (currently Evelyn’s Park)